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Richard Fox

Fox, Richard, Private, 201268, 2nd/5th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Formerly Private, 3937, 1st/5th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Disembarked for service 12th October 1915 with 1st/5th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Born Amber Row, Derbyshire
Enlisted Alfreton, Derbyshire
Died of wounds 1st October 1917 aged 28
Husband of Annie E. Fox, of 19, Amber Row, Wessington, Alfreton, Derbyshire.
Buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, VIII, H, 9

1911 Census
A coal miner loader
Boarding at the home of William Spurr, a coal miner loader, of Furnace, Alfreton, Derbyshire

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(Photograph and article from the Derbyshire Times, 13th October 1917)

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